Navigating the complexities of architectural and engineering (A/E) fees can be daunting, especially for those who are new to the realms of property development. This comprehensive guide aims to demystify the factors that influence these fees and provide you with the...
A Developer’s Guide to Understanding and Managing A/E Fees in Project Financing When embarking on a property development project, one crucial aspect often overlooked by new developers is the structure and timing of Architectural/Engineering (A/E) fees....
Site surveys are a crucial step in the real estate development process, yet they are often overlooked or misunderstood by many new and even seasoned developers. This guide aims to demystify the types of site surveys—pin survey, ALTA, and lender survey—and explain why...
Navigating the complexities of real estate development requires strategic decisions at every phase, one of which is whether to pre-select a contractor, which simply refers to the process of. choosing a contractor before the project’s main design phases are fully...
When a client approaches Prime Architects with a potential development project, having access to as-built drawings is invaluable for several crucial reasons. Understanding the importance of as-built drawings in development projects is crucial for any developer...
The beauty of architecture is taking ideas on paper and transforming them into community treasures. However, the redevelopment process can be pretty complicated (and lengthy for that matter). Commercial redevelopment involves a wide range of participation. From...